supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos. 50835006 and 51005161);the Science & Technology Support Planning Foundation of Tianjin(Grant No. 09ZCKFGX03000);the Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin(Grant No. 09JCZDJC23400)
PETREL, a winged hybrid-driven underwater glider is a novel and practical marine survey platform which combines the features of legacy underwater glider and conventional AUV (autonomous underwater vehicle). It can b...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.50835006);the Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin (Grant No.09JCZDJC23400)
For consideration of both the eccentric rotatable rigid body and the translational rigid body, the dynamic model of the underwater glider is derived. Dynamical behaviors are also studied based on the model and can be ...